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Nov 25, 2024

Version 0.12.14

Enhancements

Gemini 1.5 Pro Model
The Gemini 1.5 Pro AI model is now available for selection in the AI Chats screen. You can choose your preferred model from the dropdown menu in the top-right corner.
Select Default AI Model
When you select an AI model from the dropdown in the AI Chats screen, your selection will now persist across all new chats. This default model will also apply to any AI interactions within Floutwork, including the Command Bar, the "Ask AI" option from right-click menus, and the AI Writer feature in the Notes app.

Fixes

Restore Tabs Notification
Resolved an issue that prevented the "Restore Tabs" notification from appearing after restarting Floutwork.

Nov 20, 2024

Version 0.12.13

Features

Browsing History
Recently closed tabs are now saved locally as part of your browsing history. This allows you to easily access relevant history using the Command Bar or New Tab search. You can also view or clear your history via the 3-dot menu in the top-right corner of your web apps (browser bar).
Improved Search Accuracy
Enjoy significantly more accurate and relevant search results when using the Command Bar or New Tab search, thanks to an enhanced local search algorithm.
Enhanced "Move Tab to Another App"
You can now right-click a tab and select "Move To" to transfer it to any of your pinned apps, even if the app is not currently open.
Custom Prompt Titles
When adding a new prompt from the AI Chats screen, you can now specify a custom title. This makes it easier to identify and organize your prompts, compared to when Floutwork automatically generated the prompt titles.

Fixes

Prompt Refresh Issue
Fixed an issue where new prompts saved from the AI Chats screen did not refresh immediately in the context menus, making them invisible in the right-click context menu on web pages.
Incorrect "Active Tab" Display
In rare cases, the wrong tab was shown as the active tab.
Tasks App Tags Issue
Addressed a bug where the left tags pane in the Tasks app would collapse after resizing the Floutwork window, requiring it to be reopened.
Notes App Tag Selection Issue
Fixed a problem in the Notes app where selecting a tag with no notes failed to clear the notes list from the previously selected tag.
Notes Search Navigation Issue
Corrected an issue where searching for and selecting a note in the Notes app using the Command Bar did not navigate to the selected note.

Nov 11, 2024

Version 0.12.12

Features

New AI Models in AI Chats
You can now seamlessly switch between ChatGPT 4o, Gemini 1.5 Splash, and Claude 3.5 Sonnet in the AI Chats screen. Each model offers unique strengths, giving you a broader range of responses tailored to your needs.
Improved "Open in New Tab" Behavior
When opening a link in a new tab, focus remains on your current tab, preventing interruptions. The new tab now opens in the background without shifting your attention.

Fixes

Focus Mode Tabs Issue
Resolved an issue where only a single tab was visible in Focus Mode, even with multiple tabs open.
Floutwork Desktop Icon
The Floutwork desktop icon appeared distorted on some devices. This has been corrected for better display consistency.
Scrollbars in AI Chats
Extra scrollbars were sometimes visible in prompts and chat lists. This visual glitch has been fixed.

Nov 7, 2024

Version 0.12.11

Enhancements

Instant Loading for Built-in Floutwork Apps:
Built-in apps like Tasks, Notes, Bookmarks, and Emails now load instantly. Floutwork also uses less memory, even when multiple built-in apps are open. Additionally, Tasks and Notes will now load instantly from the top-right corner during browsing, giving you quicker access to take notes or add tasks.
Improved Command Bar:
The Command Bar (or Search Bar) is now larger and more prominent at the top of all Floutwork apps, enabling faster access to web apps and URLs.
Confirmation Prompt When Closing Floutwork:
To prevent accidental closures, especially when using keyboard shortcuts, a confirmation prompt will now appear to ensure you intended to close Floutwork.
Enhanced Inbox Cleaner:
The Inbox Cleaner now automatically syncs your emails if the last sync was more than 2 minutes ago when you open it, ensuring you always see the latest updates when opening the app.

Fixes

Resolved Reset Color Button Issue in Workspaces:
Fixed a problem where the Reset Color button was not working correctly when adding or editing workspaces.
Fixed Command Bar Behavior in Browser Bar:
Resolved an issue where hovering over the search icon would sometimes keep the Command Bar open unintentionally.
Permission Request for External Apps:
When a web app (e.g., Slack) attempts to open its desktop app, you will now receive a confirmation dialog to choose whether to proceed or cancel.
In-App Update Notification Display Issue:
Fixed a bug where the in-app update notification would not appear if your Floutwork session had timed out, preventing you from seeing available updates.

Feature Deprecation

Goals in the Tasks App:
Due to low usage, the "Goals" feature in the Tasks app has been deprecated. Existing goals will remain accessible, but you will no longer be able to create new ones. If you have feedback or suggestions for reintroducing this feature in a more integrated way, please reach out to daniel@floutwork.com.

Oct 17, 2024

Version 0.12.10

Enhancements

Introducing Custom Prompts for AI Chats:
You can now create custom prompts for AI chats, allowing for more tailored answers and better organization of conversations. These prompts help streamline interactions, bringing clarity and order to all your AI interactions.
Access Custom Prompts on Web Pages:
Highlight any text on a webpage (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Slack), and you'll see the Floutwork Actions menu. From there, select "Ask AI" to apply your custom prompts seamlessly.
New Button for Command Bar Access from Anywhere:
A new button allows you to access the Command Bar from any Floutwork app (Tasks, Notes, etc.) or via the search icon near browser tabs. Keyboard shortcuts (CMD + 1 for macOS or CTRL + 1 for Windows) remain available for quick access.
Task Completion Sparkles for Extra Motivation:
Celebrate your achievements with a touch of fun! Every time you complete a task, you'll see a sparkles animation as a rewarding gesture for your progress.

Fixes

AI Chats Refresh Issue:
Fixed an issue where AI chats didn't refresh correctly after switching between workspaces.
Command Bar Items:
Resolved an issue where the "Ask AI" Command Bar item occasionally wouldn’t appear after opening the Command Bar.
Improved Floating Floutwork Actions Menu:
Enhanced the user experience for the floating actions menu that appears when selecting text on a webpage.
RSVP to Events from the Emails App:
Corrected a problem preventing the Floutwork calendar from displaying events properly when using the Emails app to RSVP to meeting invitations.
Color Contrast Fixes in Focus Mode:
Addressed minor color contrast issues affecting some buttons and icons when using Focus Mode.

Oct 7, 2024

Version 0.12.9

Enhancements

Floating Floutwork Actions Menu:
You can now automatically access a floating "Floutwork Actions" menu when selecting text on any web page. This menu provides quick access to actions such as asking AI to proofread, adding the text to tasks, or creating notes. While a right-click menu option already exists for this, the new floating menu simplifies the process and is particularly useful in web apps like Outlook or Microsoft Teams, which have their own right-click menus that previously interfered with the Floutwork menu.

Fixes

Tab Movement Between Apps:
Resolved an issue where moving a tab to another Floutwork app and switching back to the original app didn’t refresh the view correctly.
Command Bar Shortcut:
Fixed a bug where using the CMD+1 or CTRL+1 shortcut to open the Command Bar sometimes failed to display the default actions.
Calendar Sync:
Addressed an issue where calendar session expirations didn’t prompt users to re-authenticate, ensuring smoother calendar synchronization.

Oct 1, 2024

Version 0.12.8

Enhancements

Move Web Apps Between Windows: You can now move web apps between windows easily. After opening a web app in a new window (by right-clicking or dragging the web app icon), simply right-click the app icon in the new window and select "Move App to Main Window."
Move Tab Between Apps: Keep your tabs organized by moving them between apps. Right-click a tab in any app opened within Floutwork, and select the option to "Move to Another App."
Improved Productivity Metrics: Gain more detailed insights into web app usage. Previously, usage data from apps like Google Docs and Google Slides were grouped together. Now, you’ll receive fine-tuned metrics showing individual usage for each app.
Auto-Generated Titles for AI Chats: When starting an AI chat in Floutwork, a relevant title is now automatically assigned. You can also rename chat titles at any time.
View Full URLs on Links: Similar to traditional browsers, Floutwork now displays the full URL of any web link in the bottom-left corner when you hover over it.

Fixes

Keyboard Shortcut for Switching Apps: The CMD+E (macOS) and ALT+W (Windows) keyboard shortcuts now correctly switch between open web apps, including AI Chats, Launchpad, and Productivity Metrics.
Calendar Date Display Issue: Fixed an issue where the wrong date was displayed after leaving Floutwork open for over a day.
Tab Visibility in Focus Mode: Resolved an issue where tab titles were not visible when hovering over them in Focus Mode.
Visibility Issues in Focus Time Events: Improved contrast in "Focus Time" events to ensure better readability between text and background.

Sep 6, 2024

Version 0.12.6 and 0.12.7

Fixes

Hotfix: Resolved an issue where certain links in the left navigation panel of the ChatGPT web app were not clickable.
Fixed a visibility issue with the update notification alert background.

Sep 4, 2024

Version 0.12.5

Enhancements

Pause and Resume Tasks: You can now pause tasks while using the Focus Mode with the "Start Task" button. Unlike the "Stop Task" option, this feature pauses the timer without exiting the current focus view, allowing for smoother task management.
Instant Productivity Metrics: The Productivity Metrics icon on the left navigation bar now loads metrics instantly. Previously, there was a delay in displaying the data.
Tasks and Calendar Guide: To address user confusion about how Tasks and Calendar work together, an in-app tip has been added to provide clarity.

Fixes

Visibility Issue in Dark Mode: Resolved an issue where the "Block Time" feature caused the blocked event to be missing text in the Floutwork calendar view when in dark mode.

Aug 12, 2024

Version 0.12.4

Enhancements

Simplified Time Exports: Exporting time entries is now more intuitive with the addition of prefilled time range selections available directly in the date range dropdown.
Improved Readability: Enhanced readability and color adjustments have been made for a better user experience across both dark and light modes.

Fixes

Dragging tab issue: Resolved an issue where dragging a tab out of a window would sometimes cause it to remain stuck to the cursor.
App URL Editing Issue: Fixed a problem where changes to an app's URL were not immediately reflected when opening a new app tab.
AI Chat Formatting: Corrected the rendering of HTML characters when they were input as user text in the AI prompt.
AI Chat Command Bar Display: Fixed an issue where AI chat sessions started via the Command Bar were not correctly selected when viewed in chat history screen.
Link and Email Formatting in AI Chats: Resolved formatting issues with links and emails in AI chats.
Calendar Control for Time Exports: Addressed various issues with calendar controls when selecting date ranges for time exports.

Aug 5, 2024

Version 0.12.3

Enhancements

Cleaner Bookmarks: Bookmarks now display only the title and tags for a cleaner look. Hover over the bookmark to see the full title and URL if needed.
AI Model Used: AI chat now indicates the ChatGPT model currently in use. The current model is GPT-4o.

Fixes

Searching Apps: Fixed an issue where searching for launchpad apps via the Command Bar did not work in some cases.
Improved visibility for drop-downs and right-click menus in dark mode with minor visual enhancements.

July 31, 2024

Version 0.12.2

Features

New AI Chat: You can now chat with AI in a larger window. Click the AI icon on the left navigation bar to manage all your AI chats within Floutwork in one place. The Command Bar icon has been moved to the top-right corner of the Tasks app and the Launchpad app.
Proofread with AI: Introducing "Proofread," a new AI action. Simply select and right-click on any text on a web page and select "Ask AI -> Proofread" to quickly proofread any text without leaving your workflow.
Switch Workspaces via Command Bar: Open the Command Bar and type the name of the workspace to switch between them more easily using the keyboard. Access the Command Bar from anywhere by pressing CMD+1 in macOS or CTRL+1 in Windows.
"New Tab" Enhancement: Open any web app you added to your Launchpad as a tab by searching for it in the New Tab popup. This popup appears when you press the "+" icon in the tabs bar or use CMD+T in macOS or CTRL+T in Windows.

Fixes

App Colors: The intense black and white app theme colors have been replaced with softer tones to ease eye strain.
Tooltips: Replaced larger tooltips on the tabs bar with smaller ones to minimize distractions.
Bookmarks: Fixed an issue where the wrong icon was displayed for the current web app filter when accessed via the top-right corner Bookmarks icon.
Autofill: Corrected the autofill feature to prevent it from overriding existing text in email or username fields on web pages.
Calendar Refresh: Fixed an issue where the Floutwork calendar would not refresh the current date after being open for more than a day.
Task Name Issue: Addressed an issue where some words were not shown correctly in the task name.

July 24, 2024

Version 0.12.1

Features

New UI Colors for Focus: Enhance your focus with new app colors designed to improve concentration and reduce eye strain. Try the new "dark" theme today!
Better Memory Management: Floutwork now uses less memory when switching between workspaces, resulting in improved performance over extended periods.
AI Response Formatting: AI responses accessed through the Command Bar's "Ask AI" feature are now correctly formatted and ready for easy copying and pasting.
Improved Bookmarks App Performance: Several enhancements have been made to the Bookmarks app, making it faster and more efficient.

Fixes

Reconnecting Calendar Issue: Resolved an issue that prevented connected calendars from loading after a session expired and when attempting to reconnect.
Reminder for Cancelled Meetings: Fixed a bug where reminders were still appearing for cancelled Outlook meetings.

July 10, 2024

Version 0.12.0

Features

View All Your Calendars in One View: Calendars from all your workspaces are now merged into one view. This eliminates the need to connect the same calendar account multiple times in different workspaces. We will automatically resolve any conflicts with duplicate calendar accounts.
Introducing a Free Forever Plan: Access most core Floutwork features for free! Upgrade to the Pro plan for more advanced usage.
Toggle Side Tabs View using Keyboard: Introducing a new keyboard shortcut to toggle the Side Tabs View. Use CMD+Option+L on macOS and CTRL+ALT+L on Windows.
Smoother Transitions: Enjoy seamless transitions when hovering over an open web app for a preview and when switching between apps and tabs in Task Mode.

Fixes

Adding New Workspaces: Resolved an issue where users were unable to add a new workspace by hovering over the workspaces icon at the bottom left of the screen.
Issue with Autofill: Resolved an issue where autofill would populate certain fields more than once.
Task and Screenshot Capture: Resolved an issue where right-clicking on text on a web page and adding the text and screenshot as a task did not capture the screenshot and URL correctly.

June 19, 2024

Version 0.11.6

Features

Plan with AI 🤩: Introducing the "Plan with AI" button! Hover over your tasks to find this feature, which uses AI to suggest the optimal order for task completion based on details like task name, duration, priority, and type.
Enhanced Workspace Switcher: Effortlessly switch between workspaces with the new and improved Workspace Switcher. Hover over the workspace icon at the bottom left corner to view and switch among your workspaces. Switching now occurs within the same instance, providing a more seamless experience.
Use Middle Click to Close Apps and Tabs: You can now use the middle mouse button to close tabs or apps directly. This makes it easier and faster to manage your open applications and tabs.
Bookmarks Filter: Access your bookmarks more effectively with the new filtering feature. When you open Bookmarks from the top right corner of any web app, you'll see bookmarks filtered by the current web app's domain. You can clear this filter to view all bookmarks or scroll down to see unfiltered bookmarks.
Inbox Cleaner: The "Emails" app has been renamed to "Inbox Cleaner" to better reflect its purpose in managing your email inbox.
Ask AI: The "Ask ChatGPT" feature in the Command Bar is now named "Ask AI." It continues to utilize the ChatGPT-4o model for AI-powered assistance, providing the same functionality under a new name.
App Stability 💪: Numerous stability enhancements have been implemented in this release. These improvements will result in fewer crashes and a more reliable app experience.

Fixes

Event Reminder Fix: Resolved an issue where reminders would continue to appear for events that had been declined.

May 20, 2024

Version 0.11.5

Features

Custom Recurrence Schedule for Tasks: You can now enter a custom recurrence schedule for tasks. When setting up a recurring task, simply select the custom option.
ChatGPT API Upgrade: Upgraded the built-in ChatGPT API to use the latest GPT-4o model.
Restored "Switch to Previous" Keyboard Shortcut: The "Switch to Previous" app keyboard shortcut is now restored. Use ALT+W on Windows or CMD+E on MacOS.
Enhanced Task Start Search Filter: When you select "Start Task" on a task, the app selection screen now includes a search filter. Just search for the app and hit ENTER to enter Focus Mode.

Fixes

Fixed an issue where attempting to reopen a closed tab caused problems if no apps were open.
Fixed an issue where completing tasks via Focus Mode did not trigger their recurring schedules.
Fixed an issue where tasks could not be completed from Focus Mode.

May 8, 2024

Version 0.11.4

Features

Introducing Vertical Tabs: You now have the option to switch to the Vertical Tabs view. All your tabs, beautifully organized by apps. Switch between Horizontal Tabs and Vertical Tabs views easily by clicking the icon at the top left of any web app.
Move Apps Between Workspaces: Right-click any app in your Launchpad and select "Move to Workspace" or "Add to Workspace" to better manage apps between different workspaces. (Thank you for the feedback, Daniel P!)
Drag and Pop Out Apps: When you drag apps out of the left nav bar, instead of creating a new instance of the app, any tabs within the app you're dragging will be preserved as-is. For example, if you drag out the YouTube app while it is playing a video, the video will continue playing in the new popped-out window.
Open Launchpad with Keyboard Shortcut: You can use CMD + L (in macOS) or CTRL + L (in Windows) to quickly open the Launchpad from anywhere within Floutwork.
New Tab Enhancement: When you are creating a new tab by clicking on the + icon or using CMD + T or CTRL + T, you will now see an improved new tab experience. Instead of opening Google by default, the new tab allows you to start typing a URL or search your bookmarks right away.

Fixes

Unable to close split view in smaller screen widths. (Thank you for the feedback, Manoj R!)
Issues with flickering when a tab is dragged out to a new window.
Calendar events didn't refresh correctly when viewing events way past or way in the future of the current date.
Errors when interacting with multiple Floutwork windows.

April 8, 2024

Version 0.11.3

Features

Introducing New Workspace Experience: Access and switch between workspaces effortlessly from anywhere. Just click on the new home for workspaces at the bottom left of the Left Navigation Bar.
Workspace Themes: Personalize each workspace with unique icons and colors. Choose a theme by editing an existing workspace or creating a new one, and make your workspaces stand out.
Keyboard Shortcuts for Workspace Switching: Toggle between workspaces with new shortcuts—use CONTROL + 1, 2, 3, etc., on MacOS or ALT + 1, 2, 3, etc., on Windows.
Merge Workspace Sessions: Each workspace is equipped with its own session and cookie management by default. Opt to merge these for some workspaces by unchecking the "Separate Profile" option when you add or edit a workspace.
Closing Workspace Apps Made Simple: Right-click on a workspace and select "Close Workspace Apps" to quickly shut down any open apps in that workspace.

March 18, 2024

Version 0.11.2

Enhancements

Enjoy web tabs with favicon support.
To pin an app to the nav bar, you can now just drag and drop any app from the Launchpad to the nav bar.
Added the ability to reopen closed tabs in the order they were closed. Previously, you could only reopen the last closed tab. To reopen closed tabs, you can either use the keyboard shortcut CMD/CTRL + SHIFT + T or click on the menu item from the three dot menu on the top right corner of any web app.
Improved user experience when bookmarking a URL in the Bookmarks app.
You can now assign special characters as keyboard shortcut keys for the Command Bar shortcut.
Improve the clickable area for items under the main Avatar menu.

Fixes

Tasks were getting added twice in some instances when added via the right-click context menu.
Prevent the jumping of apps in the nav bar when hovering over them when there is a vertical scroll bar.
Prevent reminders from appearing when a calendar account session expires in the Tasks app.
Fixed the issue where the Logout button was inaccessible when the Floutwork trial expired.
Prevent horizontal scrollbar from appearing in the Tasks app when there is still room left.

February 15, 2024

Versions 0.11.1 and 0.11.0

Features

Introducing App Previews: Simply hover over any open app in the left navigation bar to view a quick preview. Click to navigate to the selected app as usual. This feature allows you to peek at an app briefly without fully switching back and forth, enhancing workflow efficiency.

For example: If you are working on an email in Gmail and quickly want to see a message you received in Slack, you can briefly hover over the Slack icon on your left navigation bar to take a peek. Hover out of the icon to return right back to Gmail.
Adding tasks via the command bar is now more streamlined. Simply begin typing your task directly and press ENTER; there's no need to select "Add Task" beforehand.
Enhanced UI for active app indicator on the left navigation bar.
Added functionality to view mouse shortcuts alongside keyboard shortcuts in the designated area.
You can now create tags in the Bookmarks app with spaces if needed. This enhancement also helps preserve your original folder names when importing bookmarks from your browser.
Better notification about offline network status.

Fixes

Fixed issue where search items in the Command Bar didn't refresh after switching workspaces.

January 24, 2024

Version 0.10.5

Features

Time reporting is here! Click on the 3-bar icon on your left navigation bar, where you typically view your productivity metrics. Now, you can see reports of your time spent on tasks, apps, and workspaces (previously profiles). You can also export your time from there.
In your calendar, you can now move task suggestions to new times as you desire, and Floutwork will block that time on your calendar for you to perform the task.
When you toggle your calendar to week view, the tags pane automatically hides, giving you more space to view your calendar. You can unhide the tags pane if needed.
When starting a task using the "Start Task" button (previously Start Focus button), your recently used apps are displayed for your convenience.
Updated the color of tooltips to be more visually comfortable.

Fixes

CTRL + Mouse Scroll to zoom didn't function correctly in applications like Figma.
When CMD/CTRL + F is used to search on a web page, the focus was not on the find text box.
Increased the clickable area for the close icon on tabs to make it easier to close tabs.

January 12, 2024

Version 0.10.3 and version 0.10.4

Improvements

RSVP to calendar invites right from the Emails app. Hover over any email containing a meeting request to see this option. To enable this feature on an existing connected email account, please select "Re-sync Email Account" from the settings menu in the top right corner of the Emails app.
Calendar tasks now mirror the order of the task list; rearrange tasks in the list to update their order in the calendar.
Relocated notes list to the left, adjacent to the tags list, for easier viewing.
Press CTRL+D or CMD+D to bookmark a web page.
Introduced a new, less disruptive notification sound for reminder pop-ups.
Added functionality to dismiss reminders by pressing the ESC key.

Fixes

Fixed issue to maintain focus in Floutwork when returning after switching away.
Eliminated unknown white space in Tasks UI on screen widths.
Hovering over Notes formatting buttons now shows they are clickable.
Prevented CMD + Mousewheel from zooming the web page in macOS to align with macOS standards.
Resolved the issue of not being able to view the entire email list in Emails app.
Adjusted functionality so that pressing CMD+W to close a tab first closes the split view if it's open.
After completing Focus Mode, the focus is correctly set on the "View More Tasks" button, allowing for selection with the Enter key.
Fixed an issue where changing a date on the task sometimes will convert it into a reminder.
Resolved an issue causing the app update notification to not display. If the update notification isn't visible at the bottom left corner of the Tasks app, please restart the app manually to receive the latest update.

December 21, 2023

Version 0.10.2

Improvements

Added a section to view all keyboard shortcuts, accessible by clicking on your avatar icon at the top right of the screen.
Added the option to customize the Command Bar global shortcut. You can modify it via the keyboard shortcuts menu, accessible from your avatar.
Introduced some new keyboard shortcuts for navigating tabs, and for the Notes and Emails apps.
Added functionality to zoom in and out of web pages using CMD or CTRL + mouse wheel.
Enabled RSVP to events directly from the Floutwork calendar view.
Enabled screen sharing capability in the Zoom web app.
Added a 'Copy Image Link' option to the right-click context menu for images
Added the ability to hide 'update app' notification messages.
Expanded the central content area in the Notes app to provide more space for notes.

Fixes

Resolved an issue where pinned apps sometimes disappeared temporarily after editing app details.
Fixed an issue where a new tab would steal focus during longer page load times.
Fixed an issue where individual tags could not be selected when adding a bookmark.
Fixed an issue where the 'Add Apps' dialog overlapped slightly with the web app headers when opened.
Fixed an issue to prevent unintentional changes to a calendar invite when dragging events that have multiple attendees.
Fixed an issue where numbering of list items was partially hidden beyond number 9.
Fixed a minor issue where the Tasks app tooltip in the left navigation bar overlapped with content.
Fixed an issue where Floutwork occasionally crashed during document downloads.

November 28, 2023

Version 0.10.1

Fixes

Resolved an issue with screen sharing in Google Meet and Teams.

November 27, 2023

Version 0.10.0

Features

Enabled screensharing capability in the Google Meet web app.
New feature in calendar settings to block your entire day for suggested task times.
Calendar events labeled "Focus Time" are now treated as free time for displaying task suggestions.
Included a feature to mute calendar notifications directly from the Floutwork main notifications menu.
Focus Mode now automatically mutes web app notifications to enhance concentration.
Enhanced the ease of adding bookmarks by right-clicking on any link in web apps.
Simplified direct URL access from tasks using the pop-out icon, especially for tasks added via the right-click menu on a tab.
Starting Focus Mode on a task with a URL will automatically use that URL to initiate Focus Mode.
Introduced a feature allowing for immediate app icon customization upon adding a custom app.
Upgraded the Floutwork browser to the latest version of Chromium.

Fixes

Resolved a problem where calendar notifications occasionally failed to dismiss properly.
Corrected a minor glitch where selecting the first tag while adding a bookmark in Bookmarks didn't function as intended.
Addressed a bug causing Floutwork to close unexpectedly after deleting a profile.
Corrected the issue where changes to an app's start page were not applied until after restarting Floutwork.

November 9, 2023

Version 0.9.13

Features

Upgraded the built-in ChatGPT feature to the latest GPT-4 Turbo API for enhanced performance and accuracy.
Task names with URLs now display only the icon for clearer readability.
Enhanced tagging capabilities when creating notes and tasks.
Implemented many minor UI style enhancements.

Fixes

Fixed an issue where tasks didn't automatically categorize in the correct time frames in Plan View when Floutwork was left open overnight.
Resolved an issue where notification counts on tabs were not accurately displayed on the web app icon in the Launchpad.
Fixed a bug where certain URLs sent in LinkedIn messages were not opening properly.
Resolved minor sorting inconsistencies in the sender list within the Emails app.
Resolved problems with occasional inability to clear the password autofill box.
Fixed the issue where setting a profile as 'Default' did not automatically open it upon app launch.

October 28, 2023

Version 0.9.12

Features

When connecting your calendar, you can now select which calendars to sync with Floutwork.
Effortlessly access all tabs across your apps with the new stack icon located on your tab bar.
Seamlessly restore tabs from your previous session when you launch Floutwork.
Easily search for existing tags when adding a bookmark, eliminating the need to scroll through the entire list.
Enhanced the visibility of all-day events in the calendar view for better clarity.
When deleting or archiving multiple emails simultaneously, a confirmation alert now appears to ensure your intended action is confirmed.

Fixes

Addressed issues where certain Google calendars were not syncing all events correctly.
While using the split pane feature in the Gmail web app to view emails, if you right-click on selected text to add it as a task with a screenshot, clicking on the "View Web Page" link in task notes will now correctly take you to the corresponding Gmail email.
Rectified some style issues related to Dark Mode in the Notes app.
You can now add bookmarks without the need for an initial import in the Bookmarks app.

October 14, 2023

Version 0.9.10

Features

Improvements to Emails app flow.

Fixes

Resolved an issue with Mass Emails filter in Emails app.

October 11, 2023

Version 0.9.9

Features

Get through emails faster with the all-new design for the Emails app
Export your Floutwork data, including tasks, notes, bookmarks, and web apps, from your avatar menu.
Click the new icon next to tasks with URLs in their names for quick navigation to those websites. (Thanks for the feedback Daniel!)
Pinch-to-zoom is now supported in web apps. (Thanks for the feedback Nela!)

Fixes

Resolved issue where the App Store appeared blank on certain screen sizes.
Resolved some issues with calendar synchronization.

September 25, 2023

Version 0.9.8

Fixes

Resolved issue where the Windows app menu overlapped with browser controls in web apps on Windows OS.
In the Notes app, corrected alignment of icons for bullets, lists, and tasks to be top-aligned instead of center-aligned.

September 24, 2023

Version 0.9.7

Features

See your task name in focus mode at the top-right corner of the screen. (Thanks for the feedback, Brian!)
If you have multiple calendar accounts, you can now set the default calendar account to use.
Improved onboarding experience.
Improved bookmark search in command bar to include hostname of URL.

Fixes

Resolved contrast issues with tooltips in the productivity pie chart while using dark mode.
Fixed issue where pinned apps would occasionally disappear until restart.
Resolved issue of task name overlapping with split view controls in task mode.
Resolved issue where resyncing calendar was not functioning correctly with multiple accounts.

September 13, 2023

Version 0.9.6

Features

Web apps now have an improved New Tab experience.
Simplified experience when importing bookmarks.
Improved onboarding experience.

Fixes

Fixed a minor issue with "Close Tabs to the Right" context-menu action.

September 6, 2023

Version 0.9.5

Features

Support for adding multiple calendar accounts within a single profile.
Enhanced calendar integration retrieves all editable calendars, not just the default.
Streamlined adding apps to the Launchpad.
Improved onboarding experience.

Fixes

Fixed an issue with importing bookmarks.

August 30, 2023

Version 0.9.4

Features

You can now learn Floutwork with ease by hovering over any icon, app, or text box to learn more.
Minor improvements to the UI.

August 21, 2023

Version 0.9.3

Features

Upgrade to the Pro plan in-app for access to unlimited benefits.
Open links directly from tasks when the task name contains a link.
Implemented various UI enhancements for a more intuitive user experience.

Fixes

Resolved an issue with login autofill not working correctly on some sites. (Thank you, Daniel, for reporting!)
Corrected a problem where tasks scheduled for Sunday sometimes failed to display in Plan view.
Fixed a bug where the autofill logins dropdown incorrectly appeared sometimes for non-login fields.
Fixed an issue with recurring tasks not showing correctly sometimes.

July 19, 2023

Version 0.9.1

Features

Introducing AI Writer in Notes app. Try it!
Introducing a whole new email flow to get through emails twice as fast! New keyboard shortcuts to speed up your flow.
Improved onboarding flow for new users.
View tasks on your calendar even without connecting your calendar account.
Improved the experience when the "New Tab" button is clicked.
Several UI changes to improve the user experience.
Right-click on any tab to add it as a task or reminder.
The start up speed of the app has been significantly improved.

Fixes

Unable to drag and drop tasks to rearrange them.
Minor issue when opening a bookmark using the command bar.
Active app icon in nav bar going out of view when there are a lot of items in the nav bar. (Thanks for reporting this Daniel!)
Unable to open app in Windows sometimes (Thanks for reporting this Daniel!)
Minor issues with autofill.
App window maximizes whenever there is any type of web app navigation.
Minor issue with sending email using Emails app.

June 1, 2023

Version 0.8.10

Features

Introducing Task Mode!
‍Immerse yourself in tasks instantly. Hover over any task to reveal the "Start Task" button. Set completion time, choose your preferred app, and dive into an immersive mode that eliminates distractions, focusing solely on your content. Say farewell to interruptions and unlock seamless productivity. Access controls effortlessly by hovering over the left nav bar or familiar areas in the top navigation bar. Prepare to conquer tasks like never before!
Now you can click on any login text box within any web app to instantly access and view the login details you need, making the filling process seamless and efficient.
Added support for importing passwords from all popular browsers.
The title bar has been redesigned for a cohesive and immersive work environment.
Introducing a new menu at the top of the left navigation bar in Windows OS, offering additional actions and an opportunity to familiarize yourself with common keyboard shortcuts.
Introducing a new "Write this better" command under "Ask ChatGPT" when right-clicking on any selected text within a web app. Enhance your writing effortlessly with helpful suggestions.
Easily access all release information by clicking on the Avatar icon at the top right corner and selecting the "Releases" link. Stay informed about the latest updates and enhancements.

Fixes

Editing a task in dark mode showed black text. (Thanks for reporting this Daniel!)

May 8, 2023

Versions 0.8.8 and 0.8.9

Features

Introducing Seamless ChatGPT Integration in Floutwork!
Access ChatGPT directly from the command bar using the CMD+1 or CTRL+1 keyboard shortcut, and view its answers right within the context of your work.

With ChatGPT context menu integration, you can conveniently select and right-click on any text within a web app, and choose "Ask ChatGPT" for quick access to options like Summarize, Explain, Compose Email Response, and more.

Additionally, you can access ChatGPT through the web app by clicking on the ChatGPT logo located at the top right corner of any Floutwork web page or through the launchpad. Say goodbye to switching between apps and workflows - get the answers you need, right when you need them, with ChatGPT and Floutwork.
Now you can import bookmarks from all popular browsers from the Shortcuts app.
We're thrilled to announce that Floutwork has made tracking your app usage and focus activities even more accurate! With this latest update, you can now view detailed information including the duration of time you spend on each app in addition to the app usage percentage, giving you greater insights into your work habits and helping you stay focused.
When you add a task, bookmark, or note from your mobile device, it is now immediately reflected in your desktop version in real time.
Effortlessly reschedule your Calendar events by simply dragging and dropping them to new times within the calendar in your Tasks app.
Switching between Floutwork profiles is now smoother and more intuitive. Your previous profile state is automatically maintained when you switch back, making it easier to pick up right where you left off. (Thanks for this feedback Chris!)

Fixes

ChatGPT web app still didn't load correctly for some users. That has now been fixed for real!
Various improvements and fixes for dark mode to make it look more stunning. (Thanks for reporting these Daniel!)
Opening presentations in Google slides crashed the app. (Thanks for reporting this Brian!)

April 11, 2023

Version 0.8.7

Features

Dark Mode is here!
‍Experience Floutwork in a whole new light with Dark Mode, the most requested feature! Simply click your avatar icon in the Tasks app to select your preferred theme.
Easily stay up to date with Floutwork releases by checking the in-app update notification for release notes. This is our final release email update, but you can always find details on future updates in the notification bar's 'Release Notes' link.
Enjoy a more delightful experience with numerous UI improvements across the app!

Fixes

ChatGPT web app failed to load correctly for some users.
The Focus Bar within the Activity screen now updates correctly.